5 April 2012

This application note describes a method to quantify bisphenol A and a structurally similar analog bisphenol F extracted from baby feeding bottles. Bisphenol A can leach out from the plastic surfaces of food containers and has been detected in various matrices such as plasma, urine and groundwater. Bipshenol A is an endocrine disruptor, which can mimic the body’s own hormones.